Golden-tailed sapphire (Chrysuronia oenone)

Reserva Arena Blanca, San Martín, Peru. Jan 18, 2021

comments (9)

Thibaud Aronson

Lion

Easily one of my favorite hummers from my time in Peru: it looks like a feathered rainbow! Posted 4 years ago
1. Ferdy Christant
  
  Lion
  
  You did seem to capture it quite a lot better than I did, lol. Posted 4 years ago
2. 1. Thibaud Aronson
    
    Lion
    
    Haha the usual contrast between "wild" hummer shots, and ones taken in flower gardens. Posted 4 years ago

Christine Young

Lion

Amazing shot! It was posing just for you. Posted 4 years ago
1. Thibaud Aronson
  
  Lion
  
  Thanks Christine! Posted 4 years ago

Calbost Niel

Lion

What glorious colours. Great shot Thibaud Posted 4 years ago
1. Thibaud Aronson
  
  Lion
  
  Thank you , I was quite pleased with it :) Posted 4 years ago

rosebsa1920

Green Fly

The colors on this bird are stunning! Posted 2 years ago
1. Thibaud Aronson
  
  Lion
  
  Too true! Posted 2 years ago

The Golden-tailed sapphire

The golden-tailed sapphire is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela.

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Similar species: Swifts And Hummingbirds

Species identified by Thibaud Aronson